In this chapbook of poetry and prose, Amy explores life after birth taking us from the rage she experienced in new motherhood through the ugly parts of her struggling (and, at times, hostile) marriage, continuing on to a second pregnancy. While starting a company, she raised her first child and found herself in the midst of an identity crisis that highlights the negative aspects of modern parenting. After bearing the burden of an exhaustive mental lode, she found refuge in writing this book and … [Read more...] about Pushing a Rock Up a Hill: The Sisyphean task of modern motherhood by Amy Ryan
With All My Love, I Wait by Gloria Panzera
In a remote village in Post-World War II Italy, Liliana is the best baker in town and life is looking up until the love her life, Raffaele, leaves seeking economic opportunity elsewhere. She promises to wait for him so she can finally leave the stone walls and stifling town of Gildone. After years of waiting and not hearing from him, Liliana marries Domenico, a strong and accomplished soldier. After the couple experience a distancing, both physically and emotionally, Liliana discovers she is … [Read more...] about With All My Love, I Wait by Gloria Panzera
Interview with Author – Betty Godfrey
About Betty Godfrey: I was born in Philadelphia during the Great Depression. I attended public school and graduated from Dobbins High School. At eighteen I married and moved to New Jersey. I attended and graduated Rutgers University. I had three beautiful children and a happy married life. After the children were older, I bought and worked two businesses and had a full life. My husband passed away and several years later I met a very adventerous man whose dream was to sail around the world in … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Betty Godfrey
Gaia’s Majesty-Mission Called: Women in Power by Roger B. Burt
Gaia's Majesty-Mission Called: Women in Power by Roger B. Burt Earth is entering a frightening and challenging era. Through fiction, Gaia’s Majesty-Mission Called-Women in Power explores the future as it might be. We cannot know where the empowerment of women may lead us. But the prospects of our future with their empowerment are intriguing to explore. And so our fictional adventure begins. Our earth mother, Gaia, foresaw a definitive epoch when the survival of humankind and her beautiful … [Read more...] about Gaia’s Majesty-Mission Called: Women in Power by Roger B. Burt
Gaia’s Majesty-Mission Called by Roger B. Burt
Gaia's Majesty-Mission Called by Roger B. Burt Gaia’s Majesty-Mission Called: Women in Power is the first book in the Gaia’s Majesty Trilogy. It opens in the present day in a real world context. A fantasy element is revealed when we learn about a hidden population which has a mission of great importance for our future. Wisely Gaia reserved a gifted population of women dedicated to safeguarding the future of humankind and Earth. The women called Progenitors lived in the sea and could … [Read more...] about Gaia’s Majesty-Mission Called by Roger B. Burt
I.V. poems by Lucy J. Madison
"These are intimate and fascinating poems that probe the mystery of relationship, often while exploring those spaces where one thing meets the edge of another: black night yielding to dawn, or ocean surf pounding against a sandy beach. Her facility for metaphor and personification brings words alive in new and often surprising ways." - Barry Harris, Editor Tipton Poetry Journal "I admit, I did not just read these poems; I devoured them, a starving woman at the table of plenty. I … [Read more...] about I.V. poems by Lucy J. Madison
Interview with Author – Lucy J. Madison
About Lucy J. Madison: Lucy J. Madison is a novelist, poet, and screenwriter from Connecticut. She’s the author of Personal Foul, a contemporary lesbian romance. Her debut collection I.V. Poems was just released and is receiving strong reviews. Lucy received a Master of Arts in Liberal Studies with honors from Wesleyan University, receiving the University’s coveted Rulewater Prize for her thesis project on women’s basketball. She is a member of the Authors Guild, Romance Writers of America, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Lucy J. Madison
Interview with Author – Rosie Blythe
About Rosie Blythe: Rosie Blythe lives in London (hence all those crazy British spellings) and when she's not writing, works as a stylist in television and film. She is the author of The Princess Guide to Life series, self-help aimed at smart, sassy women (and fabulous men). What inspires you to write? I've always enjoyed self-help books – everything from dating manuals to spiritual advice – and I wanted to write something that was genuinely helpful but also fun and light-hearted. I was … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Rosie Blythe
Ange’el by Jamie Le Fay @AngeelSeries
This book is bargain priced from 09/08/2014 until 09/15/2014 “Sky stood up, followed him, and placed her sword on his neck. ‘Do it Sky! For mercy’s sake, end my torment.’ He challenged her in a husky voice, grabbing her hand and digging her sword farther into his neck.” Morgan arrives in New York, where she is speaking about her Hope Foundation at several high-profile events. When she finds out that her life is at risk, she is not sure whom to trust—disoriented by an intense attraction to … [Read more...] about Ange’el by Jamie Le Fay @AngeelSeries
The White Blouse by R Leigh Turner
VOLUME 2 IN THE "HOTEL STORIES" SERIES Ms N, the fabulous hotelier introduced in "The Two Rooms", has a new assignment - to the hotel from hell. The most valued guest is the brother of the Minister of Planning; the old secret police HQ is a hole in the ground next door; the Materials Manager is providing services of an unsavoury and probably illegal sexual nature; and the whole place seems not to have been repaired, repainted or even cleaned for years. So why does it seem that Ms N is doing … [Read more...] about The White Blouse by R Leigh Turner
